Opinion
0980 2:20CR00183-TOR-1
03-23-2022
PETITION FOR ACTION ON CONDITIONS OF PRETRIAL RELEASE
COMES NOW Erik Carlson, PRETRIAL SERVICES OFFICER, presenting an official report upon the conduct of defendant Nathan Belcourt, who was placed under pretrial release supervision by the Honorable U.S. Magistrate Judge John T. Rodgers, sitting in the Court at Spokane, Washington, on the 14th day of December 2020, under the following conditions:
Standard Condition #9: Defendant shall refrain from the use or unlawful possession of a narcotic drug or other controlled substances defined by 21 U.S.C. § 802, unless prescribed by a licensed medical practitioner in conformance with Federal law. Defendant may not use or possess marijuana, regardless of whether Defendant has been authorized medical marijuana under state law.
RESPECTFULLY PRESENTING PETITION FOR ACTION OF COURT FOR CAUSE AS FOLLOWS:
On December 15, 2020, the conditions of pretrial release supervision were reviewed and signed by Nathan Belcourt, acknowledging an understanding of his conditions.
Violation #2: Nathan Belcourt is alleged to have violated the conditions of pretrial release by admitting to the use of methamphetamine on or about March 14, 2022.
On March 15, 2022, Mr. Belcourt reported to Pioneer Human Services for the purpose of drug testing. Mr. Belcourt did not produce a urine specimen, but did admit he ingested methamphetamine on March 14, 2022. Subsequently, Mr. Belcourt signed a substance abuse admission form acknowledging his use of methamphetamine on March 14, 2022.
PRAYING THAT THE COURT WILL INCORPORATE THE ABOVE VIOLATION WITH VIOLATION PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO THE COURT
I declare under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed on: March 22, 2022
Erik Carlson, U.S. Pretrial Services Officer
THE COURT ORDERS
[ ] No Action
[ ] The Issuance of a Warrant
[ ] The Issuance of a Summons
[X] The incorporation of the violation(s) contained in this petition with the other violations pending before the Court.
[ ] Defendant to appear before the Judge assigned to the case.
[X] Defendant to appear before the Magistrate Judge.
[ ] Other